by Jeffery Battersby | May 4, 2015 | Asides
…tests are not measures of anything other than one’s ability to operate in artificial environments under forced and arbitrary time constraints in a sweaty room proximate to one’s tormentors, victims, crushes, exes, old best friends and frenemies....
by Jeffery Battersby | Mar 5, 2015 | Macworld, Writing
This morning Microsoft offered up a preview of Office 2016 for Mac. I had the pleasure of giving the suite a go in advance of its public release. My thoughts on the Office for Mac 2016 Preview are here, at Macworld.com.
by Jeffery Battersby | Feb 12, 2015 | Asides
Crazy. Saw him with Beau Willimon talking about House of Cards last spring in DC. NY Times Media Columnist, David Carr, Dead At 58 If you haven’t seen his recent column regarding Brian Williams, you should. Spot on. UPDATE: This was Carr today talking with...
by Jeffery Battersby | Feb 11, 2015 | Macworld, Reviews, Writing
QuickBooks Self-Employed is a a new offering from Intuit designed with self-employed sole proprietors in mind, helping them parse business and personal expenses and make sure they pay the correct amount in quarterly taxes and pay them on time. My Macworld review of...
by Jeffery Battersby | Feb 3, 2015 | Books
I was heartbroken for a brief moment when I saw Harper Lee’s name in breaking news. Now… pretty happy. Harper Lee, Author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ Is to Publish a Second Novel | via NY Times
by Jeffery Battersby | Jan 13, 2015 | Macworld, Reviews, Writing
Back in a long dark past I was hired at a NY law firm to find in imaging application that would make it possible to store and manage an inordinately large collection of case-related documents. I wish DocMoto had been around when I was looking. Powerful, highly...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jan 13, 2015 | Macworld, Reviews, Writing
Have an older Mac or iOS device that doesn’t support iOS 8’s and Yosemite’s AirDrop features? Enter Anypass, a slick little app that opens the door to file sharing between your Mac OS and iOS devices. My Macworld review here.
